Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd (CHT)vsRogers Communications Inc (RCI)
CHT
Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd
$44.56
-1.33%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $35.16B
RCI
Rogers Communications Inc
$36.25
-1.08%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $20.30B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd generates 982% more annual revenue ($240.29B vs $22.22B). RCI leads profitability with a 31.7% profit margin vs 16.2%. RCI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.86. RCI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 89/100 (A).
CHT
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
RCI
Exceptional Buy89
out of 100
Grade: A
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+65.7%
Fair Value
$123.58
Current Price
$44.56
$79.02 discount
Margin of Safety
+51.3%
Fair Value
$77.84
Current Price
$36.25
$41.59 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Strong operational efficiency at 21.8%
Generating 6.8B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 41 in profit
Keeps 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 59.5% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Trading at 11.1x book value
3.2% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CHT
The strongest argument for CHT centers on Debt/Equity, Operating Margin, Free Cash Flow. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.2% and operating margin at 21.8%.
Bull Case : RCI
The strongest argument for RCI centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 31.7% and operating margin at 20.9%. Revenue growth of 10.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CHT
The primary concerns for CHT are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : RCI
The primary concerns for RCI are Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.49 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
RCI carries more volatility with a beta of 0.79 — expect wider price swings.
RCI is growing revenue faster at 10.2% — sustainability is the question.
CHT generates stronger free cash flow (6.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor TELECOM SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
RCI scores higher overall (89/100 vs 59/100), backed by strong 31.7% margins and 10.2% revenue growth. CHT offers better value entry with a 65.7% margin of safety. Both earn "Exceptional Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. provides telecommunications services in Taiwan. The company is headquartered in Taipei City, Taiwan.
Rogers Communications Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
Rogers Communications Inc. is a communications and media company in Canada. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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